Southern Suburbs School Mountain Bike League hosted by RBPS

Rondebosch Boys' Preparatory School is excited to host the second Junior School Southern Suburbs School Mountain Bike League race of the year on the 20 June 2026. Powered by RSAWEB. Boys and Girls are welcome.  

All Funds raised from the event will go to funding the new Rondebosch School's MTB track.

Event Details

Location : Rondebosch Fields - Top rugby fields (Mini Meadows) below Western Province Cricket Club.

Google Map pin :  https://maps.app.goo.gl/P2ABspfMvqtfQ7Ri8?g_st=ac

When : 20 June 2026, from 1pm

Grades : 1 - 7

Age Groups : 3 (Ages 7-8, 9-10 and 11-13) Age is based off the age of your kid at the end of the year (i.e. age on the 31 Dec 2026)

Distances : 3.5-6.3km

Dress code : School colours

Cost : R100 per rider

Pre Prep Fun Ride

Age Groups : Under 7  at the end of the year (i.e. age on the 31 Dec 2026)

Distances : 1.2km ride on the single track and around the field ( parents can accompany kids on foot)

Cost : No charge

This is not a timed event. Riders do not need a number board. 

2 x Skill Areas

• Balance bikes skills area hosted by GoGo Bikes
• General skills area hosted by A-Line and Eugene Elliot MTB coaches

Cost: No charge

WhatsApp group (updates, photos, results and future races): https://chat.whatsapp.com/LJ6LjAZvz6zFOWn0FzammR

Rules: Rule1: Have fun. Rule2: No helmet no ride.
Technical ability: Able to ride a bike without kid's training wheels

Race Categories:

Pre Prep Fun Ride, Boys and Girls, Under 7. 1x 1.2km lap on the top field and single track

Route Link: ridewithgps.com/routes/54690655

Group 1: Boys and Girls, Age 7-8. 1x lap of Long Course 

Group 2, Boys and Girls, Age 9-10. 2x laps of Long Course 

Group 3, Boys and Girls, Age 11-13. 3x laps of Long Course 

Route Link: ridewithgps.com/routes/54690627

We will share the final route maps closer to the event date.

Prizes for participants and winners in each category. 

Please share this page with all friends with boys or girls in your child's class so we can have some great interschool rivalry.

Food & Beverage Vendors :  Bootlegger Egg Box & Burgers, Chip&Dip, Twister, Sugar Fix, Riddles ice cream and other food and drink vendors on site

Alternative Activities : Skills Area

Order of Events (TBC):

Registration: 13h00

Track opens: 13h40

Pre Prep ride: 14h00

Group 1 ride: 14h20

Group 2 ride: 14h40

Group 3 ride: 15h20

Please note: Times might change - We will have a rolling start and do prize giving immediately after each group finishes.

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